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1) (living and not dead: Queen Victoria was still alive in 1900.) vivo2) (full of activity: The town was alive with policemen on the day of the march.) cheio•- alive to* * *a.live[əl'aiv] adj 1 vivo, com vida, animado. is your father still alive? / o seu pai ainda vive? 2 ativo, vigoroso, intenso, em vigor, em função. he keeps alive the traditions / ele mantém vivas as tradições. 3 existente. she is the best woman alive / ela é a melhor das mulheres. 4 enérgico, vivaz, alegre. the girl is all alive / a menina é muito vivaz (ou muito dedicada). 5 alive to sensível a, suscetível de, cônscio de, interessado em. she is very much alive to political news / ela é muito interessada em novidades políticas. 6 aglomerado, abundante, cheio, inçado ( with de). this brook is alive with trout / este córrego é cheio de trutas. alive and kicking forte e ativo, cheio de vigor. look alive! depressa!, avante!, atenção! man alive! coll homem de Deus!
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very much alive — extremely active … English contemporary dictionary
alive — adj. 1 living VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ remain, stay ▪ Lost and so far from other human life, he faced a desperate struggle to stay alive. ▪ escape … Collocations dictionary
alive — a|live W3S2 [əˈlaıv] adj [not before noun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not dead)¦ 2¦(still existing)¦ 3¦(cheerful)¦ 4 come alive 5 be alive to a fact/possibility/danger etc 6 be alive with something 7 bring something alive ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: on life … Dictionary of contemporary English
alive — adj. 1) very much alive 2) (cannot stand alone) alive to (alive to the danger of becoming overconfident) * * * [ə laɪv] very much alive (cannot stand alone) alive to (alive to the danger of becoming overconfident) … Combinatory dictionary
alive — adjective (not before noun) 1 NOT DEAD still living and not dead: It was a really bad accident they re lucky to be alive. | None of my grandparents are alive now. | stay alive (=continue to live): They managed to stay alive by eating berries and… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
alive — a|live [ ə laıv ] adjective never before noun *** 1. ) living and not dead: My father died last year but my mother is still alive. He is lucky to be alive after his fall. stay alive: The family was stealing food just to stay alive. be… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
alive — adj. (usu. predic.) 1 (of a person, animal, plant, etc.) living, not dead. 2 a (of a thing) existing; continuing; in operation or action (kept his interest alive). b under discussion; provoking interest (the topic is still very much alive today) … Useful english dictionary
alive */*/*/ — UK [əˈlaɪv] / US adjective [never before noun] 1) a) living and not dead My father died last year but my mother is still alive. He is lucky to be alive after his fall. stay alive: The family was stealing food just to stay alive. be… … English dictionary
alive*/*/*/ — [əˈlaɪv] adj 1) living and not dead My father died last year but my mother is still alive.[/ex] He is lucky to be alive after his fall.[/ex] The family was stealing food just to stay alive.[/ex] 2) still existing and not gone or forgotten… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
alive — Synonyms and related words: abounding, aboveground, active, activist, activistic, agile, alert, alive and kicking, alive to, alive with, among the living, animate, animated, apprehensive, around, astir, attentive, au courant, awake, aware of,… … Moby Thesaurus
alive and kicking — Synonyms and related words: aboveground, alive, among the living, animate, animated, breathing, bright eyed and bushy tailed, capable of life, chipper, conscious, endowed with life, enjoying health, enlivened, eupeptic, existent, fine, fit, fit… … Moby Thesaurus